by Heritage Hills | Jun 19, 2017 | Addiction Medicine
Guys, I cant tell you how often I hear that question. Why the heck is it so difficult to grasp the concept that addiction is NO different from ANY other disease out there??? -A hi blood pressure patient is NEVER cured, just controlled with 1)lifestyle changes &2)...
by Heritage Hills | Mar 31, 2017 | Addiction Medicine
Why an addictionologist? Why not just see a “suboxone doc” ??? Are you addicted to opiates? Heroin? Pain killers? Have you surfed the web for “suboxone doc”? I have a lot of patients that have done this. They usually come to me having failed “suboxone” in the past....
by Heritage Hills | Mar 16, 2017 | Addiction Medicine
TREATING PATENTS WITH ADDICTIONS WITH THE RESPECT AND HONOR THEY DESERVE So many of my patients come to me with my business card in hand. The card is very worn and old, frayed at the corners and dirty. I ask them how long they have had it and they will often respond:...
by Heritage Hills | Feb 28, 2017 | Addiction Medicine
My professional history leading to becoming board certified in addiction medicine. Why have I chosen addiction medicine? Why choose to spend 10 years training in a field in order to help patients with substance use disorders, opioid dependence, methamphetamine...
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